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Configuring Advanced Settings
All repeaters/access points in range are displayed with the following information:
– SSID
– MAC address
– Channel
– Type (11b or 11g)
The Signal strength of the connection to the repeater, if one exists, is shown as a per-
centage. You can use this data to determine the best possible location for your repeater.
You can register a maximum of three repeaters to extend your WLAN.
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Select the Active check box to register a repeater to your wireless network.
Note:
The registered but currently unavailable repeaters are presented only by their MAC
addresses.
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Click Refresh to update the display.
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Click OK to apply the settings.
Note:
WDS can only be used with WEP encryption or without encryption. You may have
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to change the encryption of your wireless network, if applicable.
The encryption settings on the repeater have to correspond to the settings on your
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Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl.
The Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl and the repeaters must use the same channel.
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Further information can be found in the user manual for the repeater.
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